Former Asda senior director Brian Boyle has been named Chief Operating Officer (Retail) at Scotmid.
Boyle joins Scotmid with over 30 years of experience in the retail industry, having held senior leadership positions at Asda, Safeway, and Morrisons. Most recently, he spent 18 years at Asda, where he served in several leadership roles, including Retail Regional Director for Central Scotland, Central Operations Director, and Asset Protection Director.
He said: “I’m excited to join Scotmid at this dynamic time for retail. I look forward to working closely with the team to build on Scotmid’s rich legacy and continue to provide excellent service to the communities we serve.”
Karen Scott, CEO of Scotmid, was “very pleased” to welcome Boyle, claiming the appointment meant Scotmid was “well-positioned for future success and continued growth”.